Little Black Submarines guitar tone

The Black Keys · El Camino · 2011 · Blues Rock

Overdrive

Main Tone

AmpFender Deluxe Reverb

GuitarFender Stratocaster

PickupNeck single-coil

GAIN6

BASS5.5

MID5.5

TREBLE7

PRESENCE5.5

REVERB2.5

Boss BD-2 Blues Driver overdrive
Gain 5 · Tone 5 · Level 5.5
Open, amp-like drive that follows pick attack.

Mid-forward drive keeps the riff clear in a band mix.

Lead

AmpFender Deluxe Reverb

GuitarFender Stratocaster

PickupNeck single-coil

GAIN7

BASS5.5

MID6

TREBLE7

PRESENCE5.5

REVERB2.5

Boss BD-2 Blues Driver overdrive
Gain 5 · Tone 5 · Level 5.5
Open, amp-like drive that follows pick attack.
MXR Carbon Copy delay
Time 3.5 · Repeats 3 · Mix 3
Kicks in for the solo — repeats tucked under the dry signal.

Lead variant: extra gain and mids to cut through, delay for width. Pick nearer the bridge and let bends sustain.

These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.

Adapt this tone to your own amp and pedals in the app.